Mobility is the clearer strength at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, while its return measures give a mixed reading. Azimuth rates the return pillar in the 46th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions.
Graduates earn about $2,509 less than the model expects for similar students. That earnings-beyond-expectations measure, the gap between graduate earnings and the model’s expectation for similar students, falls in the 46th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions.
The part the model attributes to the factors it measures (field of study, enrollment and the local labor market) adds $4,647. The part it attributes to a remainder it does not explain subtracts $7,156.
Four years after completion, federally aided completers who are working and not enrolled have median earnings of $56,971, in the 39th percentile. The peer median, the middle value for comparable institutions of the same type and size, is $57,301; the university’s earnings are $330 below it. Earnings edge past comparable peers but fall short of the model’s expectation.
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania graduates who received federal aid and are working four years after completion earn a median of $56,971. That figure reflects 1,427 completers in the federal data.
It sits $330 below the $57,301 median for comparable institutions (same type and size). That earnings level is in the 39th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions.
Graduates earn about $2,509 less than the model expects for similar students. Earnings scenarios estimated from the program mix show a wide range, from $47,120 on the downside to $77,127 on the upside, with $56,971 as the typical outcome.
An estimated 29.1% of graduates continue to graduate study, based on the program mix.
Mobility is the strongest Azimuth pillar for East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, though its return picture is mixed. Four years after completion, federally aided completers who are working and not enrolled have median earnings of $56,971, placing them in the 39th percentile.
The peer median, the middle value for comparable institutions (same type and size), is $57,301; the university’s figure is $330 below it. Graduates earn about $2,509 less than the model expects for similar students.
Earnings beyond expectations, the gap between what graduates earn and what the model expects for similar students, are in the 46th percentile. The part the model attributes to the factors it measures (field of study, enrollment and the local labor market) adds $4,647.
The part it attributes to a remainder it does not explain subtracts $7,156. Within the measured factors, the STEM component adds $671.
Earnings scenarios grounded in the program mix range from $47,120 in the downside scenario to $77,127 in the upside scenario. Azimuth places the return pillar in the 46th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions.
Kinesiology and Physical Education is the largest program, with 86 degrees awarded and median earnings of $55,237 four years after completion. Azimuth ranks it #105 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions within its field.
Special Education and Teaching had 45 degrees awarded and median earnings of $60,391, with Azimuth ranking it #11 nationally within its field. The larger and highest-earning programs point to a varied set of outcomes across fields.
The earnings scenarios at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania show a broad earnings spread across its program mix: $47,120 in the downside scenario and $77,127 in the upside scenario. They are scenarios rather than observed groups of graduates.
Several programs sit near the upper end four years after completion: Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at $104,383, Computer and Information Sciences at $104,026, and Nursing at $97,321. Those figures show how much the earnings picture can differ by field.
For borrowers who complete, the debt picture is less favorable than at comparable schools. At East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, median federal student loan debt is $24,218 among borrowers who completed, excluding Parent PLUS.
This is above the peer median of $21,229 at comparable institutions (same type and size), by $2,989. That debt corresponds to an estimated payment of $275 a month if repaid over ten years.
For parent borrowers, median Parent PLUS debt is $25,252. Earnings beyond expectations, the gap between what graduates earn and what the model expects for similar students, offer a separate return check.
Graduates earn about $2,509 less than the model expects for similar students. Higher borrowing sits alongside earnings below the model's expectation, making the return picture cautious.